The Northside Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Staunton River Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northside's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Staunton River's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Northside came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Fleming, falling 26-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Staunton River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 33-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Franklin County.
Northside will have to contain Zachariah Craghead as he made an impact in Staunton River's last game. He rushed for 99 yards and one score on only 11 carries.
Staunton River's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northside, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Northside couldn't quite finish off Staunton River when the teams last played back in October of 2024 and fell 10-7. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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